Tuesday, October 8th, 2024
Good morning, Sioux City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Sioux City community is hosting an array of fall-themed events including art walks, food trucks, retirement community activities, outdoor yoga, and trunk or treats to celebrate the season. SiouxlandProud
- ➤ Woodbury County recently issued marriage licenses to numerous couples, reflecting a broad range of ages and partnerships. Sioux City Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ After being shot by his sister, 18-year-old Liem Wabashaw pleads not guilty to second-degree burglary in a Sioux City, Iowa home from which he had been previously ousted. Sioux City Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Kingdom of Riverssance festival in Sioux City concluded its final day with activities including full-contact armored jousting and a vibrant vendor village, drawing enthusiasts dressed in thematic costumes. SiouxlandProud
- ➤ Sioux City to host a Halloween drag show featuring performers like Alessandra Jacobs and Tia Pet at the Hard Rock Anthem stage on November 1, with a costume contest for attendees. SiouxlandProud
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A May 2024 report highlights increased COPD and heart disease rates in Siouxland, correlating these health issues with the region's coal-fired power plants. Sioux City Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A guide detailing voter registration procedures and requirements for Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota ahead of the 2024 General Election. KTIV
- ➤ The Sioux City Council unanimously approved a rezoning request to allow the construction of a Kwik Star convenience store, gas station, and car wash, alongside awarding a $7.7 million contract for a new utilities field office building. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ In a Sioux City forum, Republican Michelle Skaff suggests using retired law enforcement for election security, while Democratic incumbent Pat Gill emphasizes ensuring non-intimidating, safe polling places in Woodbury County. Sioux City Journal
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EyeWear and Art Show
This year, Groetken Family Eye Care is partnering with Madison Ervin and the Le Mars Art Center for a unique event that blends art and vision! Join us on October 10th from 10 AM - 6 PM as select pieces from Madison's stunning collection, on display at the Le Mars Art Center, will be showcased at Groetken Family Eye Care.
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Amy Grant Live in Concert
Experience an evening of heartfelt music with renowned artist Amy Grant at the historic Orpheum Theatre in Sioux City.
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Makano Live Performance in Sioux City
Experience a live performance by Makano at El Ranchito Restaurant & Bar, a vibrant venue in South Sioux City.
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Hockey Halloween at the Musketeers Game
Experience a fun-filled night of hockey and Halloween festivities, including postgame trick or treating with the Musketeers.
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Green Bay Gamblers vs. Sioux City Musketeers
Experience an exciting live hockey match featuring the Green Bay Gamblers taking on the Sioux City Musketeers at the Tyson Events Center.
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The Price Is Right Live Show
Experience the excitement of a live game show at The Price Is Right Live, featuring a chance to win prizes and participate in games inspired by the beloved television series.
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Oil Painting Basics at Gilchrist Learning Center
Learn the fundamentals of oil painting, including canvas preparation, color theory, and composition, in a supportive environment at the Gilchrist Learning Center.
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A Taste of Ireland at the Sioux City Orpheum
Experience the rich culture and flavors of Ireland in an engaging event at the historic Orpheum Theatre in Sioux City.
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Swan Lake - World Ballet Series
Experience the enchanting ballet 'Swan Lake' featuring over 50 dancers from 10 countries, showcasing exquisite costumes and stunning choreography.
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Fool House: The Ultimate 90s VMAs Party
Experience an unforgettable evening filled with 90s nostalgia, live music, and a special costume contest as Fool House brings the 90s VMAs Tour to life at Battery Park.
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